Browsing tag: Halo 2 Anniversary

News 7 In another Halo Championship Series update, 343 Industries Community Manager Andy “Bravo” Dudynsky recaps the events leading up to last month’s big $50K LAN tournament at HCS Indianapolis, including highlights from the HCS Online Cups. Upcoming still is the HCS Season 2 Finals at the ESL Studios in Burbank, California, a $150K tournament where the season’s […]

News 5 An hour long film documenting the inception of Halo 2’s upcoming Anniversary remake and its debut in Halo: The Master Chief Collection is now available to watch in full on YouTube. Remaking The Legend – Halo 2 Anniversary, as its called, explores each and every aspect of 343 Industries’ most recent undertaking, a project that is soon to […]

News 15 Get a taste of some of the remastered goodness offered by Halo: The Master Chief Collection, launching in just under two weeks on Xbox One. Courtesy of our friends over at GamersPrey, you can now watch 40 minutes of remastered campaign gameplay from all four Halo games included in the collection. While Halo: CE, Halo 3, […]

News 4 Forge returns in Halo: The Master Chief Collection and, this time, fans are treated to some play time in Anniversary edition of Halo 2’s sandbox. Putting some of the game’s new Forge features in the spotlight, IGN sat down with Project Lead Dave Mertz of 343 Industries to show off some of the neat new […]

News 12 Zanzibar returns to Halo once more, this time on Xbox One in The Master Chief Collection’s Halo 2 Anniversary. As original Halo 2 lead multiplayer designer Max Hoberman puts it, the classic map, now called Stone Town, was left largely the same with only a few tweaks to some of the interior spaces and a few more noticeable […]

News 4 Remaking The Legend: Halo 2 Anniversary is an upcoming documentary that follows developer 343 Industries and the events surrounding the re-imagining of one of Xbox’s most iconic games ever made. This November 11, Halo 2 Anniversary launches 10 years after the original as a part of Halo: The Master Chief collection, remastering the legendary FPS with new […]

News 2 In Halo 2 Anniversary, 343 Industries and Certain Affinity are yet again bringing back one of Halo’s most popular big maps, originally known as Blood Gulch in Halo: CE and later remade as Coagulation in Halo 2. Halo 2 lead multiplayer designer Max Hoberman talks about how the best aspects from both versions are being […]

News 6 Fans are playing favorites with Halo 2, making its debut on the Xbox One next month in Halo: The Master Chief Collection for Xbox One. Not only will long-time fans of the series be able to revisit the original, untouched Halo 2 single player and multiplayer, now in 1080p and 60fps, but gamers will also […]

News 8 Check out how Zanzibar is shaping up in Halo 2 Anniversary. Halo: The Master Chief Collection developer 343 Industries has outed a batch of new gameplay screens that show off the fan-favorite Halo 2 multiplayer map and how it’s been updated for its debut Xbox One release this Fall. Thus far, we’ve seen plenty of […]

News 6 This past long weekend was a good one for Halo fans. Not only did key members of the Halo: The Master Chief Collection development team have a few exciting announcements to make during a panel at the Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle, Washington, thousands of gamers also watched the Halo 2 Anniversary PAX Prime Showdown […]

News 4 Lockout will be joining Ascension, Coagulation, Zanzibar, and Sanctuary as the fifth of six classic Halo 2 maps to be remade in the upcoming Halo 2 Anniversary edition on Xbox One. Developer 343 Industries made the announcement today, ahead of their busy weekend at this year’s PAX Prime in Seattle, WA where the studio has a […]

News 0 Halo 2 Anniversary is coming to PAX Prime in Seattle, WA next weekend with another $10,000 tournament presented by ESL and Twitch. A similar $10,000 championship concluded at Gamescom 2014 in Cologne, Germany only last week, but it looks like developer 343 Industries is set to do it all over gain next week for Western […]

News 0 Chances are, if you live in North or South America, you probably slept right through the finals of the Halo: The Master Chief Collection Gamescom Showdown that took place all throughout last night. But if you are still anxious to catch some competitive Halo 2 Anniversary action, developer 343 Industries has thrown up a rebroadcast of the […]

News 3 Grand Finals for Halo: The Master Chief Collection Gamesom Showdown in the ESL Arena in Cologne, Germany is about to kick off in only a few hours, but Halo developer 343 Industries is giving fans a taste of the sort of action they might soon bear witness to a little early. Over on their official YouTube channel, […]

News 14 Halo developer 343 Industries isn’t attending Gamescom 2014 empty handed. With them overseas, the studio has brought two playable maps from Halo 2 Anniversary, available in the upcoming Halo: The Master Chief Collection for Xbox One. Fans attending will get hands-on time with remakes of two classic Halo 2 maps, Ascension, as well as the recently revealed […]

News 6 In addition to Ascension, Coagulation, and Zanzibar, three classic Halo 2 maps, it appears that Sanctuary will be the fourth overhauled Halo 2 map also making a return in the Halo 2 Anniversary Edition dropping later this Fall. Developer 343 Industries was originally planning to make the announcement during their presentation at this year’s Gamescom, but […]

News 11 Not only is Halo 2 Anniversary getting a single player and multiplayer gameplay makeover when it launches this November 11 in Halo: The Master Chief Collection, it’s also going to ship with a ton of beautiful new cinematics. During their panel at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, developer 343 Industries gave fans a first look […]

News 7 Zanzibar, a multiplayer map that first debuted in Halo 2, later remade as Last Resort in Halo 3, will be making a return in Halo 2 Anniversary Edition this Fall. Developer 343 Industries confirmed the news today at the San Diego Comic-Con 2014. Just like Ascension and Coagulation, Zanzibar will be getting the full Anniversary treatment — upgraded […]